About the Authors

Muhammad Rooman

Contributed equally to this work with: Muhammad Rooman, Rehman Ali

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

‡ These authors share first authorship on this work.

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Hazara University Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Yasir Assad

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Hazara University Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Sadia Tabassum

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

saadia.tabassum81@gmail.com (ST); shahid@kust.edu.pk (SNK); rehmanali7680@gmail.com (RA)

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Hazara University Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Samia Sultan

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Abdul Wali Khan University Garden Campus Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Sultan Ayaz

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Abdul Wali Khan University Garden Campus Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Muhammad Fiaz Khan

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Hazara University Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Shahid Niaz Khan

Roles Writing – review & editing

saadia.tabassum81@gmail.com (ST); shahid@kust.edu.pk (SNK); rehmanali7680@gmail.com (RA)

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Rehman Ali

Contributed equally to this work with: Muhammad Rooman, Rehman Ali

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

saadia.tabassum81@gmail.com (ST); shahid@kust.edu.pk (SNK); rehmanali7680@gmail.com (RA)

‡ These authors share first authorship on this work.

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.